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I've been a school bus and paratransit bus driver for over 35 years. I have a passion for working with children, elderly, and those with with special needs. When not driving, I find joy in helping individuals and families managing day-to day living. I have over 25 years of experience with private care agencies and personal...
Ann Marie can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My name is Anne. Currently, I am looking to work a full-time schedule as a nurse and as a companion/caregiver. I am highly qualified as a caregiver/companion. I have about 2 years of experience as a nurse. I enjoy working with the elderly or geriatric population providing exemplary care. I'm very passionate with work taking my...
Hannah H.
Cranbury, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature Female Companion Available For Senior, Non-Medical Care
4.6
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Vaccinated!!! Besides English, I speak and understand Hebrew, Yiddish and some Hungarian and a little Spanish. I can cook light meals, play games, review light physical therapy, offer conversation, food shopping or take someone to appointments. I am a good listener and have a warm heart. I'm easy to get along with. I also can...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Hannah was hired when I was in Rehab for a fractured hip bone and continued caring for me at home. She was dependable, helpful and very pleasant, evan our dog became affectionate with her."
Alvin S.
Liz R.
Marlboro, NJ
$45-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Student With A lot Of Experience With Children Requiring Special Attention
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a master degree in occupational therapy with a psychology minor. I currently work in early intervention and out patient therapy. I am a ASDCS, trained ADOS administrator, IEP advocate, and parent coach. I have educational and clinical experience with ABA and a vast understanding of how to carry out behavioral plans. I am...
5.0
"Liz helped me and my children through one of the most trying times. I was at home working with my 1 and 2 year old when the pandemic started and I'm not sure I would of made it through without her. She worked around 20 hours a week and always made the children...
Sarah C.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 2 years of experience in the assistant/administrative role and 5 years of experience in customer service. I am open to many things such as pet care/sitting, house sitting, running errands, scheduling appointments, grocery shopping, laundry, light housekeeping, etc.
Cassidy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Ama M.
Sayreville, NJ
$17-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 15 years, I took care of my grandparent for so many years until God called them home. so I love taking of the elderly and people with less privilege. I do housekeeping; laundry, dishes, and etc, meal and medicine preparation, bathing (both bed and bathroom), feeding (both mouth and tube), assisting...
Ama can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is such a kind & caring person. I would highly recommend her as a caretaker. "
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Salomey A.
Monroe Township, NJ
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dedicated And Compassionate Provider Of Elder Care
5.0
(2)
Home health aide with 8 years experience providing direct care to elderly and disabled patients. Experienced in patient assessment, medication reminders and assistance with daily living activities.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Senior Helpers in Manalapan
Since 2018
. Provided direct in-home care to elderly and disabled patients in...
Salomey can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Salomey is reliable and we are satisfied with her services. She comes on time and works efficiently."
Al P.
5.0
(1)
Caring for my two pups is the best part of my day. I also enjoy pet sitting for friends and family when they go on vacation, and am looking forward to expanding my walking/petting/boarding services here on care. com. I am a recent college graduate who is trying my best to add some goodness to the world, one happy pet at a time....
Eden can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I had to leave the state for a few days and I needed someone to watch my young puppy and cat. Eden was very professional and absolutely wonderful with pets, they took an immediate liking to her. Whenever I would ask for updates she was very punctual with her...
David R.
Valeria B.
New Brunswick, NJ
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello my name Is Valeria, I'm 20 years old! I'm offering childcare, pet care.
I enjoy spending time with children I have a 4 yrs experience with children care.
I have experience with cleaning service I offer cleaning, cooking, laundry, organizing service.
Valeria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Valeria she's a hard working person very nice and love able She loves to be very organize and she's very responsible when it comes to personal stuff and job etc she's a trustworthy person She's the type of person to give rather than receive"
Jasmin H.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello all, I am a parent, auntie, mother figure, nanny/sitter, foster child advocate and mentor. My service is multicultural. All are welcome. I call myself a "LITTLE PEOPLE" magnet. I love all children, but my heart holds a passion for infants. It feels good knowing I'll play a role in nurturing their development. I have been...
Donna can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Donna has been working for me for over a year and a half helping take care of my now 3-year-old daughter and I dread the day that she will no longer be a fixture in my home. Donna is 100% reliable and trustworthy. She loves my daughter and takes care of her as if...
Jill G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and empathetic person by nature and this makes me love my job as a caregiver. I have been a caregiver almost my adult life. It started when I chose to take care of my sick granddad. During my teenage years I will walk to my grandpa's house to help grandma provide him with activities of daily living. It was a...
Atlanta can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Atlanta provided excellent care to my 93 year old Mother. Atlanta is a caring, generous, careful, attentive, reliable caregiver. We recommend her without any reservations!"
Chip H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, for children between the ages of 1 to 16! I have worked with children in many capacities: tutoring, youth theatre, summer camps, church services, and in-classroom assistance. I'm passionate about encouraging creativity and imagination in kids, and I am skilled in coming up with...
Alison can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Alison has been our babysitter since she started out 5 years ago. I have 3 children (2 boys and one girl) and Alison is always their first choice when we need a nighttime sitter as well. She is fun interactive, and creative with the kids. I trust her driving my...
Megan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*Childcare sharing / homeschool family* I am an experienced special education teacher who has temporarily left the field after having my 1st daughter in 2021. I have worked as a case manager, curriculum developer, teacher, empowerment coach, daycare provider, babysitter, and nanny over the past 15 years. I have an Associates...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our son had a school event at a water park and we needed someone who would be willing to go down all the slides with him. We hired Nicole and she did an excellent job entertaining him and making sure he had a great time. She got on his level and engaged him in...
Phillip B.
Alice D.
South River, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Years Of Experience,free Estimate And Good References. Responsible Housecleaning,working With Love.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My service is quality guarantee, with over 15 years of experience with residential and commercial clean. Now days , is very important to be able to know who is coming to work in your house before they start. Let me provide you , some good references to give you a peace of mind. I also have insurance.
Thank you
Very Truly...
Alice can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Alice is awesome and I’m very happy with her cleaning. She did a deep clean to my house. I was nervous in pulling the trigger to get a house cleaner but she came with a helper and a great attitude. You can tell she takes pride in her work. My search is over. 😎"
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Sandra J.
Matawan, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
T of kids is my passion and joy. With over 15 years experience with child care services, teacher and nanny positions. aking care
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We interviewed Sandra for a nanny role. Although we did not hire her (purely because we found another candidate who'd worked for a neighbor and had a lot of connections in the area), I was so impressed with Sandra. She was warm and caring, and spoke with real...
Kate S.
5.0
(2)
I am currently a full-time Lead Teacher at a childcare center looking for an opportunity to do something fun and entertaining during my free time and to earn some extra money while at it. I've breezed through the site, and I see some interesting possibilities that I may enjoy. I have some experience in this area, so I figured...
D'onna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"D'onna is a quiet but intellectually strong person. Very sweet personality. Willing to learn and work hard as a team member or individually. Can be counted on no matter what situation arises."
Arnold D.
Halie J.
Monroe Township, NJ
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Halie and I'm currently a graduate student studying pediatric physical therapy, and I work part-time as a substitute elementary school teacher.
I've had 9 years of experience babysitting infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. I also have my CPR certification, Basic Life Support training, and all up to date...
Halie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Halie is great with kids! She has experience with children"
Mark J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well as ample activity such as running.
I am also willing to provide home services if you are going out of town. I can stay with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Juliana C.
Old Bridge, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Juliana. I have been doing housecleaning for more than 15 years and I can ensure a high quality cleaning that will leave your house sparkling. Same person in your home every time. I am dependable and I take pride in my work. My references are available upon your request. Your satisfaction is always guaranteed or I...
Juliana can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Juliana was referred to me by a friend and shes has cleaned my house for 9 years.
She does a fantastic and thorough job, coming every other week to keep the place looking great. With a busy work and travel schedule, I can count on her to show up when she says...
Paola G.
5.0
(1)
I began working with children 10 years ago after I retired from my full time job. I have vast experience working with senior citizens as I was the sole caregiver to my elderly mother for 15 years as she suffered from Parkinson's disease. I have a gentle approach and would love the opportunity to assist any family in need of...
Cathi can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Cathi takes a sincere interest in those she cares for. She is very reliable and so helpful with everything. Cathi helped us with my Mom who has dementia and Cathi really too the time to understand my Mom and developed a wonderful relationship with her."
Dawn V.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Spotswood, NJ
Hannah H.
5.0
Hannah is a wonderful companion for my husband. She is kind, caring, and keeps him engaged in good conversations.
- Honey S.
Liz R.
5.0
Liz helped me and my children through one of the most trying times. I was at home working with my 1 and 2 year old when the pandemic started and I'm not sure I would of made it through without her. She worked around 20 hours a week and always made the children her priority. Whether it was doing a...
- Sarah C.
Ama M.
5.0
AMA was a caretaker for my step mom for about 8 months I found her to be compassionate, trustworthy and extremely dependable. She integrated herself right into the situation and gave our family the support we needed.
- Care member
Salomey A.
5.0
Salomey is a person with a good heart. She's very honest, dependable, and trustworthy person. Her ability to make things happen is undeniable. She very affable with positive thinking person. Her dedication Salomey is very smart and very loyal person.She is a visionary and ambitious person. I will...
- Peter M.
Eden G.
5.0
I had to leave the state for a few days and I needed someone to watch my young puppy and cat. Eden was very professional and absolutely wonderful with pets, they took an immediate liking to her. Whenever I would ask for updates she was very punctual with her response and I really felt like I had...
- David R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Spotswood, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Spotswood, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Spotswood, NJ, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Spotswood, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Spotswood, NJ is $27.50 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Spotswood, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Spotswood, NJ. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Spotswood, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Spotswood, NJ, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Spotswood, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Spotswood, NJ, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.